Saritha
Saritha means Meanings families give: River, flowing, one who moves; A river, flowing stream; River, flowing stream.
Meaning as commonly given; not from a dictionary.
| Gender | girl |
| Origin | Kannada / Sanskrit-Malayalam / Sanskrit-Telugu |
| Language | Kannada / Malayalam / Telugu |
| Starts with | S |
Traditional associations
In Hindu tradition, names are sometimes chosen by the baby's rashi (moon sign) or nakshatra (birth star). This is cultural tradition, not a rule. Traditional rashi (by first letter, as commonly listed in this corpus) — not a personalized astrological reading, and not the same as the traditional first-syllable (akshara) method some families use.
- Rashi: Simha
- Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni
- More names starting with S
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “Meanings families give: River, flowing, one who moves; A river, flowing stream; River, flowing stream”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
- Charan — Meanings families give: Feet, one who moves; Lotus feet, one who seeks refuge; Feet of God, sacred touch of the divine
- Rhea — Flowing stream, mother goddess
- Avani — stream, river, RV., the earth
- Yuval — Stream, joyful
- Dhara — stream or current of water
- Jhanvi — Meanings families give: River Ganga; River Ganga, flowing and pure
More girls' names of Kannada / Sanskrit-Malayalam / Sanskrit-Telugu origin
Other names under Simha rashi
- Lavanya — beauty, loveliness
- Krishna — (with or without ) the dark half of the lunar month from full to new moon
- Surya — the wife of the god
- Lakshay — Target, aim, goal
- Harshil — Joyful, happy
- Misha — Sweet like nectar, joyful
Traditional association, recorded because families use it when choosing — see all Simha names.
Where this comes from
Saritha has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.
